USAF Bell X-1

Mach Buster

Tamiya | No. 60740 | 1:72

Facts

Brand:

Tamiya

Title:

USAF Bell X-1 Mach Buster

Number:

60740 (Also listed as 40)

Scale:

1:72

Type:

Full kit

Released:

1998 New decals

Barcode:

4950344607402 (EAN)

Packaging:

Rigid box (Top opener)

Topic:

Bell X-1 » Jets (Aircraft)

Markings

Bell X-1

Bell XS-1

NACA-National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (1915-1958)

• 46-63
  1947
  FS17875
• 46-63
  1948
  FS17178 FS17875

US Air Force (1947-now)

• Flight Test Div. 46-62 Glamorous Glennis (Cpt Charles Chuck Yeager)
  October 1947
  FS12473
• Flight Test Div. 46-62
  1947
  FS12197 FS17875
• Flight Test Div. 46-64
  1948
  FS17875

Box contents

Plastic sprue (Clear), Plastic sprue (White), Plastic sprue (Gray), Decalsheet (waterslide) (Multi-colored)

Product timeline

 

Hobby Spot U

Tamiya

1989

1991

1998

New toolReboxNew decals

Instructions

Download 3127Kb (.pdf)

Marketplace

No partner shops available

In-box reviews

External reviews

In-box review

Modelingmadness

Review Struggle Daddy with teenage mutant daughter

Review Stanisław Kałuża

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Projects

18 images

Bell X-1

1:72

The Bell X-1 in the livery of October 14, 1947, the day Charles “Chuck” Yeager broke the sound barrier (the first time i...

Project: Bell X-1

6 images

X-1

1:72

Project: Bell X-1

34 images

Bell X-1

1:72

Project: Bell X-1

5 images

Bell X-1 Machbuster

1:72

This model had two clear fuselage parts to be able to show the fuel tanks and the engine. Normally I build aircraft in a...

Project: Bell X-1

Gallery

Bell XS-1

Tamiya 1:72

by Philippe Martin on Maquette 72

Bell X-1

Tamiya 1:72

by Carsten Haake on Modellversium

All articles » (8 in total)

Reference material

Bell X-1

X-Planes No. 1

Peter E. Davies

2016

Bell X-1A Rocket Plane Pilot's Flight Operating Instructions

U.S. Air Force, NASA

2007

All books » (3 in total) All walkarounds » (5 in total)